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the west as place of longing and departure

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Fenian Oisín i dTír na nÓg Oisín, son of Fionn mac Cumhaill, is carried by Niamh of the Golden Hair to Tír na nÓg, the Land of Youth, and returns three hundred years later to an Ireland where a broken saddle-girth costs him his youth in a single fall.